Exploring tension commonly found in architecture, the hovering stones seem to defy gravity as the rusted steel rods pierce through them. The juxtaposition of the polished and rough stone to the degrading metal highlights the long process that it takes to transform raw material to it’s refined form.

Dimensions: 44” Tall

This commissioned table continues the exploration of rocks on the waters edge. A polished steel plate is fastened to an aged wood slab to form the circular table top. This top bisects the column of rock that makes up the base to form a seamless and minimal addition to this patio furniture set.

Inspired by rocks submerged in water, the cantilevered steel top seems to spill out of the boulder. The rippled steel lends the top a light and etherial look that contrasts the sides of the rough stone. This two-teared table aims to bring the natural world into a usable form, challenging what it takes to turn raw material into something useful.

Dimensions: 17” Tall, 29.5” Long, 16” Wide

Utilizing re-purposed cultivator blades as the legs, this stone bench rests in a balance between refined nature and degrading industry. The use of raw stone as a seat creates a surprisingly comfortable resting spot, while the rusted metal supporting it brings to question what use the things that we discard have.

Dimensions: 15” Tall, 41” Long, 10” Wide

This piece mirrors a stone by the side of a pond. The blued steel tabletop interrupted by the stone creates a usable table from simple materials. The contrasting industrial L-bracket base challenges the norms of jointery; exploring the relationship between natural materials and common industrial products.

Dimensions: 25” Tall, 15” Wide

This minimalist granite tabletop challenges what we see in our kitchens by contrasting the mundane rough stone with the finished product that we are accustomed to seeing. The minimal steel legs defy the weight of the stone and add a juxtaposition of both dimension and material.

Dimensions: 18” Tall